Monument Health

Inpatient Physical Therapist

Monument Health$86K — $107K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Current Physical Therapist (PT) certification from the South Dakota Board of Physical Therapy.
  • Experience providing patient care across all age groups, from pediatric to geriatric patients.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based treatment protocols and departmental standards.
  • Ability to manage heavy workloads, exceeding 25 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care to enhance physical health and functional abilities.
  • Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner to support medical necessity.
  • Submit billing paperwork, including accurate charges and authorizations, maintaining productivity standards.
  • Engage in professional development and complete all required continuing education in a timely manner.
  • Supervise students or assistants in accordance with professional standards.
  • Educate patients and families about treatment plans and goals.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and departmental policies.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates.
  • Supportive work culture that promotes teamwork and respect.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Retirement plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account options.
  • Immediate pay available for eligible positions.
  • Paid Time Off accrual and flexible scheduling options.
  • Opportunities for educational reimbursement and career advancement.
Full Job Description
Current Employees:

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Primary Location
Rapid City, SD USA

Department
RCH Physical Therapy

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Starting Pay Rate Range
$41.38 - $51.73
(Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)

Job Summary
*UP TO $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES*

As a Physical Therapist, operating in the inpatient services area, you will provide direct care to patients of all ages, birth through geriatric, to enhance the physical health and functional abilities. You will also carry out operational duties for the Rehab Services Department as needed.

Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:

*Supportive work culture

*Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage

*Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account

*Instant pay is available for qualifying positions

*Paid Time Off Accrual Bank

*Opportunities for growth and advancement

*Tuition assistance/reimbursement

*Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions

*Flexible scheduling

Job Description

Essential Functions:
  • Uses appropriate critical thinking and judgment in the provision of care. Performs all aspects of treatment based on accepted national, departmental and evidence-based standards. Provides treatment that meets or exceeds departmental outcome standards.
  • Documents in a timely, accurate manner which supports medical necessity in accordance with department standards.
  • Submits required paperwork for billing, accurate charges and authorizations. Demonstrates appropriate use of time management according to departmental productivity standards.
  • Demonstrates initiative in individual professional development. Completes all education required by the Monument Health system and for licensure/certification in a timely manner. Actively promotes the profession within Monument Health and to the outside community.
  • Provides supervision according to state, federal and professional association standards.
  • Incorporates and educates patient, family and caregivers in treatment, goal setting and discharge planning as appropriate.
  • Complies with all regulatory requirements as it pertains to insurance, accrediting bodies, national and state regulatory agencies.
  • All other duties as assigned.


Additional Requirements

Required:

Education - Bachelors: Physical Therapy
Certification - Physical Therapist (PT) - South Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Preferred:

Education - Masters: Physical Therapy

Scheduling Requirements: Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department.

Physical Requirements: Very Heavy work - exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occasionally (up to 33% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues.

Job Category
Rehabilitation

Job Family
Physical Therapy

Shift

Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department

Employee Type
Regular

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About Monument Health

Monument Health is a not-for-profit health care system located in Rapid City, South Dakota. It was founded in 1948 as Rapid City Regional Hospital and has since expanded to include five hospitals, 24 clinics, and several specialty centers. Monument Health provides a wide range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and women's health. The health care system is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the communities it serves.
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Size
4,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1973

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